A Versailles: De l’Imprimerie de Ph.-D- Pierres, Premier Imprimeur Ordinaire du Roi, rue Saint-Honoré, No. 23, Juillet1789. First edition. In somewhat later blank wrappers. [4] 24 p. The extremely scarce first edition of the earliest version of the Declaration of the Rights of Man, a draft by Abbé Sieyès. This..... More
A Paris: Chez Maret, Libraire, Palais Égalité, Cour des Fontaines, L’an trois de la République, [1795]. First edition. In published blue wrappers. Two parts in one volume. Title vignette on spine, lettered in ink. 80; 35 [=135] p. A scarce document of the French revolution by an admirer of Washington..... More
![Item #3051 Paoletti impronte. [8 Volumes] [A collection of over 820 Plaster Medallions,...](https://foldvaribooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/3051.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1691420846)
Rome: mid-19th century. 8 volumes. 823 white plaster cast medallions each bordered with gilt paper, manuscript numbers added in ink, generally between 1.5 and 5 cm in diameter (some larger). Arranged and mounted in recessed double-sided faux book-boxes, lined with red paper. Manuscript list of contents (not entirely corresponding to..... More
[Impressus Lugduni (Lyon): [per Johannem De La Place (Jean de La Place)], M.CCCCC.XXIII [March 13, 1523]. Early Lyonese edition. In later vellum, using old material. ff. [12] cxcj [ie. 191]. A scarce and early Lyonese-edition of this medieval bestseller. The second edition of the Gesta in Lyon, the first..... More
Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Oddzialu Propagandy, 1945. First edition. In original paper. 29 p. This work is an early account of the Warsaw Uprising, comprised of text reproducing newspaper and international radio reports during the period of the uprising. The final section contains a memorial speech in honor of the martyrs of..... More
Ljubljana? l. Propagandni odsek IX. korpusa NOV in POJ, m, 1944. Illsutrated by Dore Klemencic Maj, Slovenian partisan edition. Restored original binding. 20 p. Very rare Yugoslav partisan edition of the time of the WW2. More
Budapest: 1973. In original cloth with jacket. 495 p. author's copy A szerző példánya. More
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Paris: Jean Petit. 1512. In later half vellum. Title page with woodcut printer’s device. With two full page woodcut illustrations and several woodcut initials. (8º); A–X8, Z8, &8, AA–GG8; [Z1 and &1 corrected in contemporary manuscript to "Y" and “Z” as in other copies we seen.]; ccxli [i.e. ccxxxix –..... More
Moreton Paddox, England: 1940. First edition. In original (?) cloth. 311 p. (Mimeographed). Anti-fascist bulletin by Czech soldiers in exile at the Moreton Paddox camp. Among the Czech soldiers in the camp were two fighters who were later selected for the (Operation Anthropoid),the attack on German Deputy Reichsprotektor in..... More
Budapest: Legarady, 1875. First edition. In contemporary half cloth. From the collection Gábor Eplényi, with his bookplate. 308+[4] p.+2 map Operation map for the campaigns along the Potomac and James Rivers. 42 x31 cm , Operation map. For General Sherman's campaign in Georgia in 1864. 46x31 cm. Color, fold-out lith..... More
1939. Drawing-Watercolor, Mixed media drawing. In a sketchbook. 38 page. Vlastimil Beneš is often associated with the artists of Skupina 42, with whom he is connected by generational and ideological connections. Nevertheless, his work is rather characterized by a distinct individuality that is difficult to classify into generally formulated artistic..... More
Krasnokamsk: 1916. Manuscript, with lithographic reproduction.]. In contempary paper. 186 p. Published in a Prisoners of War Camp in Russia, by Hungarian POWs. More
. Dated on March 15, 1515. 1 page, signed letter on paper, in Portuguese. Manuel I King of Portugal’s signed letter, to the Female Monastery of Santa Maria de Tarouquela. In his letter Manuel I, advising the monastery of Santa Maria of Tarouquela to obey better the Benedictine the..... More
Agence France-Presse, Hsinhua News Agency, etc. Around 1970. 10 different photo of Zhou Enlai. Zhou Enlai (周恩来; 1898 – 1976) was a Chinese statesman who served as the first Premier of the People's Republic of China from September 1954 until his death in January 1976. More
Budapest: 1944. Signed by the ministerial head of department. 1 p. Very rare document published by Géza Lakatos, the Prime Minister between August and October 1944. After the Sztójay government was replaced, Horthy appointed him prime minister on August 29, 1944, and secretly entrusted him with preparing the exit from..... More